Job Description

Overview

This is your opportunity to join the Fence industry leader! Master Halco, North America’s leading manufacturer/distributor of fence and deck products, is seeking a Welder to work at our branch.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cut pipe sections using table or jig saw.
  • Weld pipe using MIG/ARC welding equipment and techniques.
  • Complete projects using manufacturing work orders and/or verbal instructions.
  • Locate materials to complete project.
  • Perform visual inspection on completed work ensuring quality.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Perform other warehouse and gate fabrication duties as required.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years welding experience with MIG and ARC.
  • Experience working with hand tools.
  • Able to lift/move heavy materials (up to 75lbs).
  • Ability to read, write and perform basic math functions.
  • Ability to perform own layouts using jigs.
  • Ability to work around heat and chemicals.
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Monday through Friday schedule, day shift.
  • Competitive wage.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Welby, CO

Pay in context

At roughly $22/hr, this posting comes in about 20% below the $27/hr median for welding jobs across Colorado, where the middle half runs $24–$34/hr across 61 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 15% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Welby, CO

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Welby, CO, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Colorado as a whole we're tracking 74 other active welding openings from 52 employers. Browse welding jobs across Colorado.

The most active employers in Colorado at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Denver, CO (7), RK Industries (6), and Honeywell Technologies (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Colorado, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are denver at $29/hr, Arvada at $27/hr, and Colorado Springs at $24/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder - Denver figures were last recalculated when this page was built.